Technical documentation

Technical documentation

PEFC Notification of Certification Bodies by PEFC Council, PEFC GD 1006

Procedural document

Date of implementation 1 January 2026

This document describes procedures for the issuance of PEFC notification to certification bodies operating PEFC Chain of Custody certification in countries without a PEFC authorised body. In countries with an authorised body, notification is obtained from the authorised body directly.

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This document describes procedures for the issuance of PEFC notification to certification bodies operating PEFC Chain of Custody certification in countries without a PEFC authorised body. In countries with an authorised body, notification is obtained from the authorised body directly.

Croatian sustainable forest management standard

National standard

The national sustainable forest management standard of the Croatia. It achieved endorsement on 7 May 2025. The review date is 24 April 2029.

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The national sustainable forest management standard of the Croatia. It achieved endorsement on 7 May 2025. The review date is 24 April 2029.

Accepted abbreviation and translations of the PEFC International chain of custody claims

Technical document

While the official PEFC chain of custody claims are in English, PEFC provides a list of accepted translations, and an abbreviation, that certified entities can use, and requirements on how to use them.

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While the official PEFC chain of custody claims are in English, PEFC provides a list of accepted translations, and an abbreviation, that certified entities can use, and requirements on how to use them.

PAFC Congo Basin EUDR modifications alignment public report

EUDR documents

The public report of the EUDR alignment of the PAFC Congo Basin Sustainable Forest Management regional standard.

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The public report of the EUDR alignment of the PAFC Congo Basin Sustainable Forest Management regional standard.

PEFC EUDR Due Diligence System module standard: Frequently Asked Questions

EUDR documents

This informative document provides the answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the PEFC EUDR DDS standard, covering requirements, accreditation, and certification. It is intended for use by companies, certification bodies, and accreditation bodies.

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This informative document provides the answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) on the PEFC EUDR DDS standard, covering requirements, accreditation, and certification. It is intended for use by companies, certification bodies, and accreditation bodies.

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